Paul Kettl
# Paul Kettl

Paul Kettl (born July 15, 1954) is an American geriatric psychiatrist. He worked as the former chair of psychiatry at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. His work has contributed to media violence research.

## Politics

He ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives in 1996 as a Democrat, but lost with 28% of the vote.

Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district: Results 1992–2006 :

| Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | Paul Kettl | 57,911 | 28% | George W. Gekas | 150,678 | 72% | * |
